We're back in 2026 on HBO's Lanterns Episode 6, "Bad Optics," as John Stewart investigates the murder of Hal Jordan, and we recap on our podcast. With John now an architect, he's called back to Rushville once Hal is killed, and finds a town transformed by the events of 2016. Plus, Nathan Fillion's Guy Gardner arrives, and that's not the end of the Easter eggs and cameos peppered throughout the episode.

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Rushville explodes and Hal and John come to blows as we review all the big moments on HBO's Lanterns Episode 5, "Lights Out," on our podcast. With the Manhunter revealed, it's a race to see whether John will stop Hal, or Hal will stop Zoe, with Antaan's aliens and William Macon caught in the middle. Plus, more on the Gotham City mystery of Kerry Kane, and a not-so-surprising conclusion that leads us into the final episodes.

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The Manhunter stands revealed on HBO's Lanterns Episode 4 "The Weenie" and we're breaking down all the big moments on our podcast. After Hal interrogates Sinestro, it's back to Earth to find out what Will Macon is up to, leading to the reveal (sort of) of a classic Green Lantern villain. Plus, we discuss all the Easter eggs and comic book references, and speculate about the second half of the season.

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